- 05 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityGeneva
UN rights office says it has credible reports of Russian cluster bomb use in Ukraine
GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. human rights office said on Friday it had received "credible reports" of several cases of Russian forces using cluster munitions in populated areas in Ukraine, adding…
Western envoys, allies walk out on Lavrov speech to UN rights forum
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) -More than 100 diplomats from some 40 Western countries and allies including Japan walked out of a speech by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to…
Ukraine crisis: what next after the Blinken-Lavrov talks?
(Reuters) - Here is a snapshot of what to look out for next in the Ukraine crisis after the latest U.S.-Russia talks produced - as expected - no breakthrough. U.S…
Blinken vows swift and severe response if Russia attacks Ukraine
GENEVA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said after talks with Russia's foreign minister on Friday that Moscow would face a "swift, severe and a united response" if…
U.S. pushed back on Russian security proposals in Geneva meeting, official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Monday said that the United States was firm in pushing back on security proposals that are "non-starters" during talks…
Russia strikes tough, pessimistic line on chances for talks with U.S
By Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Sunday it would not make any concessions under U.S. pressure at talks this week on the Ukraine crisis and its demands for…
U.S. welcomes opening of Syria talks in Geneva -State Dept spokesperson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price said the United States welcomed the opening of the sixth round of talks between the Syrian government and opposition in Geneva…
US, Russian ambassadors will return to their posts, confirms Putin
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): After wrapping up a summit with US President Joe Biden, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said that the US and Russian ambassadors will return…
